And Then There Were 5: The Republicans Debate In Texas
The GOP field is thinning, and the race is heating up. Keep up with the most important happenings at tonight's CNN debate.
Politics & Government
On The Clock: Trump Dominated Debate In Speaking Time
It was the last GOP debate before Super Tuesday. Which candidate got the most talking time? NPR had its stopwatch at the ready.
Why Do Evangelicals Support Donald Trump? A Pastor Explains
NPR Audie Cornish interviews Robert Jeffress, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas, about why he has been introducing Trump on the stump, despite concerns expressed by other Christian leaders.
Trump's Momentum Threatens A Cruz Victory In His Home State Of Texas
The Texas primary offers Super Tuesday's biggest prize: 155 delegates, split proportionally. It's Ted Cruz's home state, a place he should win big. But he's up against the juggernaut of Donald Trump.
5 Remaining GOP Candidates Prepare To Debate In Houston
The five remaining Republican presidential candidates meet for a debate Thursday night in Houston, which is the biggest state to vote next week in the Super Tuesday primaries.
Republican Establishment Slowly Adjusts To Donald Trump's Rise
Following his win in Nevada, Donald Trump is looking more and more like he could be the GOP nominee in November. The Republican leadership in Congress is beginning to come to terms with what that might mean for the party.
Texans Warn Amped Up Rhetoric Is Erasing Republicans' Progress With Latinos
As recently as two years ago, Republican candidates in Texas have drawn more than 40 percent of the Latino vote. Now, one strategist says national candidates have a "head in the sand" mentality.
In Apple-FBI Fight, Congress Considers Aggressive And Measured Approaches
National security hawks want a bill that would order tech companies to open phones for law enforcement; other legislators think a panel should dig into the subject and make recommendations first.
Here Are 5 Texas-Sized Things To Watch When Republicans Debate Tonight
Trump's successes endanger both Cruz and Rubio. Will this be the debate where they stop fighting each other and take on Trump?
Head-Scratcher Alert: Jet Fuel Prices Are Falling And Airfares Are Rising
Airlines have been paying the lowest prices in years for jet fuel. Nevertheless, fares are rising and many fuel surcharge fees remain. Traveler advocates are angry but airlines say labor costs are up.